The Toshiba Satellite L300 was a notebook designed and sold by Toshiba that came with a version of Windows Vista force fed. They were sold around May-June 2009 and while ineligible for the free 7 upgrade,time past and upgrades are unclaimable now,run 7 home premium well without upgrades mainly because of Vista's resource hog quality

Opening the case to get to the fan

Just how do you get this laptop open? Removed all the screws from the bottom, HD, battery, and seems there is a screw that is under the keyboard around the < > keys that has to come out from the top. I am trying to get to the fan to clean the blades as they are encrusted with gunk.

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